Liger (movie)
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| Directed by | Puri Jagannadh |
| Written by | Puri Jagannadh |
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| Cinematography | Vishnu Sarma |
| Edited by | Junaid Siddiqui |
| Music by | Score: Sunil Kashyap Songs: Vikram Montrose Tanishk Bagchi Lijo George-DJ Chetas Sunil Kashyap Jaani |
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| Distributed by | Cosmos Entertainment (Telangana) and (Andhra Pradesh) Panorama Studios Balaji Motion Pictures (North India) Red Giant Movies (Tamil Nadu) Wayfarer Films (Kerala) KRG Studios (Karnataka) Yash Raj Films Phars Film Co (International) |
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Running time | 140 minutes[1] |
| Country | India |
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Liger is a 2022 Indian sports action movie. It was written and directed by Puri Jagannadh.
Liger theatrically released on 25 August 2022.[2]
Plot
[change | change source]After his father Lion Balram's death in the MMA National Championship, Liger and his mother Balamani move to Mumbai from Banaras/Karimnagar. Balamani is determined to turn Liger into a MMA champion and takes him to a coach named Christopher, who trains him. While Liger is on his way to getting perfect in this sport, he meets Tanya and falls in love with her. After learning from her brother Sanju that Liger has a stammering problem, Tanya leaves him. Liger wins the national championship after getting motivated by his rejection. Liger moves on to participate in the International Championship, sponsored by Tanya's Father.
Liger wins every match and moves on to the finals. However, Tanya is kidnapped days before the finals and when confronted, Tanya's father reveals that he borrowed money from a gangster to set up his business, and remains helpless. Liger decides to save Tanya himself which ultimately causes him to miss his finals, where he stumbles across the person who kidnaped Tanya, Mark Henderson, whom Liger admires for his greatness, but challenges him to a fight in order to get Tanya. The fight was being streamed live at the MMA Finals. When Liger is on the verge of losing, he remembers the advice that Balamani gave and defeats Mark. Mark takes a picture with Liger and Tanya, where Liger becomes an international level MMA Fighter.
Cast
[change | change source]- Vijay Deverakonda as Liger
- Ananya Panday as Tanya
- Ramya Krishnan as Balamani
- Ronit Roy as Christopher, MMA coach
- Vishu Reddy as Sanju
- Ali as Ali Bhai
- Makarand Deshpande
- Getup Srinu as Ganpath
- Chunky Panday as Tanya's father
- Mike Tyson as Mark Henderson (extended cameo appearance)
Music
[change | change source]| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "The Liger Hunt Theme" | Farhad Bhiwandiwala, Shekhar Astitwa, Vikram Montrose | Vikram Montrose | Farhad Bhiwandiwala | 1:31 |
| 2. | "Akdi Pakdi" | Mohsin Shaikh, Azeem Dayani | Lijo George-DJ Chetas, Sunil Kashyap | Dev Negi, Pawni Pandey, Lijo George | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Waat Laga Denge" | Puri Jagannaadh | Sunil Kashyap | Vijay Deverakonda, Himanshu Jaykar | 1:26 |
| 4. | "Aafat" | Rashmi Virag | Tanishk Bagchi | Zahrah Khan, Tanishk Bagchi | 2:43 |
| 5. | "Coka 2.0" | Jaani, Lijo George | Jaani, Lijo George - DJ Chetas | Sukhe, Lisa Mishra | 2:46 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Liger Hunt Theme" | Bhaskarabhatla | Vikram Montrose | Vedala Hemachandra | 1:31 |
| 2. | "Akdi Pakdi" | Bhaskarabhatla, Mohsin Shaikh, Azeem Dayani | Lijo George-DJ Chetas, Sunil Kashyap | Anurag Kulkarni, Ramya Behara | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Waat Laga Denge" | Puri Jagannaadh | Sunil Kashyap | Vijay Deverakonda | 1:26 |
| 4. | "Aafat" | Bhaskarabhatla | Tanishk Bagchi, Himanshu Jaykar | Simha, Sravana Bhargavi | 2:43 |
| 5. | "Coka 2.0" | Bhaskarabhatla | Jaani, Lijo George-DJ Chetas | Ram Miriyala, Geetha Madhuri | 2:46 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "The Liger Hunt Theme" | Sagar | Vikram Montrose | Vedala Hemachandra | 1:42 |
| 2. | "Akdi Pakdi" | Sagar, Mohsin Shaikh, Azeem Dayani | Lijo George-DJ Chetas, Sunil Kashyap | Sagar, Vaishnavi Kovvuri | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Waat Laga Denge" | Puri Jagannaadh | Sunil Kashyap | Vijay Deverakonda | 1:26 |
| 4. | "Aafat" | Sagar | Tanishk Bagchi | Deepak Blue, Haripriya | 2:43 |
| 5. | "Coka 2.0" | Sagar | Jaani, Lijo George-DJ Chetas | Ram Miriyala, Geetha Madhuri | 2:46 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "The Liger Hunt Theme" | Siju Thuravoor | Vikram Montrose | Anvar Sadath | 1:42 |
| 2. | "Akdi Pakdi" | Siju Thuravoor, Mohsin Shaikh, Azeem Dayani | Lijo George-DJ Chetas, Sunil Kashyap | Vishnuvardhan, Syama | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Waat Laga Denge" | Puri Jagannaadh | Sunil Kashyap | Vijay Deverakonda | 1:26 |
| 4. | "Aafat" | Siju Thuravoor | Tanishk Bagchi | Manzoor Ibrahim, Jyotsna Radhakrishnan | 2:43 |
| 5. | "Coka 2.0" | Siju Thuravoor | Jaani, Lijo George-DJ Chetas | Vishnuvardhan, Anila Rajeev | 2:46 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "The Liger Hunt Theme" | Varadaraj Chikkaballapura | Vikram Montrose | Santhosh Venky | 1:42 |
| 2. | "Akdi Pakdi" | Varadaraj Chikkaballapura, Mohsin Shaikh, Azeem Dayani | Lijo George-DJ Chetas, Sunil Kashyap | Santhosh Venky, Sangeetha Ravindranath | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Waat Laga Denge" | Puri Jagannaadh | Sunil Kashyap | Vijay Deverakonda, Himanshu Jaykar | 1:26 |
| 4. | "Aafat" | Varadaraj Chikkaballapura | Tanishk Bagchi | Santhosh Venky, Divya Ramachandra | 2:43 |
| 5. | "Coka 2.0" | Varadaraj Chikkaballapura | Jaani, Lijo George-DJ Chetas | Aniruddha Sastry, Sangeetha Rajeev | 2:46 |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Censor Board got these highlights in Vijay Deverakonda's Liger; U/A certificate given to 2 hour 20 minute long film". Bollywood Hungama. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ↑ "Vijay Deverakonda's Liger to release on August 25, 2022, first glimpse on December 31". India Today. Retrieved 14 March 2023.